Hamilton Woodworking Show 2026 🛠️🪵

Unleash your inner maker and celebrate the timeless craft of woodworking! As Southwestern Ontario’s premier gathering for artisans, woodturners, and DIY enthusiasts, the Hamilton Woodworking Show brings together top tool manufacturers, master craftspeople, and over 100 exhibitors for a full weekend of hands-on learning, shopping, and inspiration. 

Whether you are a seasoned cabinetmaker looking to upgrade your shop machinery, a woodcarver honing your craft, or a weekend hobbyist ready to take on your next project, this vibrant three-day show has everything you need under one roof!

Event Details & Schedule
•    Dates: Friday, November 13 – Sunday, November 15, 2026 
•    Show Hours:
o    Friday, Nov 13: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
o    Saturday, Nov 14: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
o    Sunday, Nov 15: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

Location & Venue Address
•    Venue: Riverside Exhibition Centre, Caledonia Fairgrounds 
•    Address: 151 Caithness St E, Caledonia, ON N3W 1C2 
•    Parking: FREE parking on-site at the fairgrounds
Official Website & Tickets
•    Official Website: woodshows.com 
•    Tickets: Available online and at the door 

✨ What’s New & Featured in 2026?
The 2026 event brings back fan-favorite traditions along with exciting interactive features for makers of all ages: 
1.    Canadian Woodworking Championships & Competitions: Watch master woodturners, carvers, and furniture builders compete live on stage, featuring showcased entries from regional craftspeople and the popular creative 2x4 Challenge! 
2.    100+ Leading Industry Exhibitors: Shop show-exclusive deals directly from top tool brands, machinery distributors, specialty lumber suppliers, finishing experts, and custom hardware makers.
3.    Youth Entrepreneur Program: A brand-new showcase supporting young makers ages 15 and under, giving rising talent a dedicated platform to display and sell their original handmade wooden creations. 
4.    Live Stage Seminars & Hands-On Workshops: Learn trade secrets from renowned master sculptors, woodturners, and authors—covering everything from band saw tuning and resin casting to traditional hand-tool joinery.
5.    Community Giveback: Partnering with the local Neighbour 2 Neighbour Food Bank, attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food donations to support local families during the holiday season.